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Desktop Publishing

Degree Type: Certificate (CERT)
Location: Albert Lea
Program Starts: Fall, Spring
Total Credits: 16
Course Plan: One Year
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This program requires the use of a laptop. View the "Laptop Advantage" page for more information.

Would you like to design a rewarding career with your computer skills?

Desktop Publishing is a challenging and creative career direction. Strong computer skills and previous business experience are distinct advantages in this profession. It is important that you are already proficient in keyboarding before entering this program. This program provides a unique opportunity to combine design concepts, creative writing and high computer proficiency to produce effective marketing materials from newsletters and brochures to annual reports, advertising, and announcements.

Talented instructors with work experience are ready to help you achieve your goals and expand your capabilities. This concentrated, short-term, classroom commitment can be a tremendous asset for you in the workplace. Employers appreciate the benefit of having staff with strong desktop publishing skills.


Employment Outlook

Riverland graduates with a Desktop Publishing certificate find doors opened to office jobs requiring creativity and presentation skills.
Program Fees
Number of Credits:
20
$162.00
Estimated Total Tuition Cost:
$3,240.00
$450
$500
Faculty & Advisors
Melissa Diegnau 379-3353 melissa.diegnau@riverland.edu

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